Sentences with phrase «which kneecapped»

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Like Chihuahuas, little Yorkies are susceptible to this condition, in which the kneecap pops out of place.

Labs may also suffer from less common health problems, such as a luxating patella, a disorder in which the kneecap moves out of position.

This is a condition in which the kneecaps do not stay in the groove they should travel in.

Overview: Patellar luxation is usually a congenital condition in which the kneecap, or patella, dislocates outside of its normal trochlear groove.

Description: Medial patellar luxation, or MPL, is a very common disease of small and miniature breeds in which the kneecap occasionally rides on the inside of its normal groove.

This is a congenital, heritable condition in which the kneecap dislocates out of its normal anatomic position when physical stress is applied to the knee joint.

This is a common condition in Chihuahuas, in which the kneecap slides out of place.

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The government is now to take on the roll of debt collector to «make a profit for taxpayers» by going around and kneecapping the economy — which of course is comprised primarily of the «taxpayers» ostensibly being helped.

Third baseman Griffin Chinn, the third of three brothers to play at Foothill, and Hansen are healthy after Chinn was sidelined with an ACL injury and Hansen with a fractured kneecap for much of last season, one in which the Falcons finished 8 - 16.

Swelling in the knee indicates a joint which is aggravated and may have multiple forms of internal damage including a kneecap dislocation, ligament tear, or fracture.

The following season again saw Bovington as a regular starter in his man - marker role but in March 1965 he suffered a bad kneecap injury which kept him out for the remainder of the season, including the concluding games of the European Cup Winners Cup campaign.

Not only are girls predisposed to instability or dislocation of the kneecap (patella), pain and problems under the kneecap, but the twisting and cutting in soccer make them particularly vulnerable to non-contact injuries of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which they suffer at a rate two to ten times higher than boys.

«Anterior knee pain is that which comes from the front of the knee, between kneecap and thighbone.

Stefanik has been relentless on her criticism of the ACA, which she said led to double - digit premium increases, higher deductibles and fewer choices that have particularly kneecapped small businesses across the sprawling district — including her family's plywood operation in Albany County.

Her analysis also found that smaller bones, such as those in the foot or the kneecap, yielded DNA that could be used for identifications at about the same rate as the femur and other larger bones, which, until then, were considered the best options.

It helps to activate the thighs, so imagine «pulling» your kneecaps upwards, which gives you strong legs at the same time.

I have a shallow trochlear groove, which allows my kneecap to slide laterally.

The knee joint forms at the intersection of four bones, the femur (your thigh bone), the tibia and fibula (the two bones of your lower leg) and the patella, (your kneecap) which slides over the top of the joint as you bend your knee.

Some experts feel that knee wraps can potentially cause (or contribute to) knee problems such as chondromalacia, which is a roughening behind the kneecap.

Patellar tendinitis is caused by repeated stress on your patellar tendon, which runs from the kneecap (patella) to the shinbone (tibia).

You can also reach around to the front of your kneecaps and manually pull the skin up, which may relieve some pressure.

Work on strengthening your quad muscles, which will help support and stabilize your kneecap.

I also tried on this kit with the kneecap leggings, which not surprisingly hit below the knees on me.

At 5» 2 ″, I love the aesthetic of OV clothing but found the legging lengths (kneecap leggings hit at the widest part of a petite's calves, which isn't the most flattering; 7/8 leggings are wayyyy too long; leaving us only with 3/4 length) inconvenient for petite wear; and the crop tops, because they have no cups, flattened out my chest and required extra steps (like another sports bra underneath?)

By covering more of your leg above the kneecap — which the observing eye believes is the midpoint of your leg — you visually shorten and balance your frame.

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Ford used a slightly softer plastic on the upper region of the center stack, which is nice, but then chose a harder, sharply edged plastic right where you rest your kneecap.

To add to the tiny dog's troubles, the veterinarians also noticed that Baby had an unusual gait and further diagnosed bilaterally luxated patellas — a condition in which the patellas, or kneecaps, in the dog's hind legs dislocate or move out of their normal location.

A grade one condition is only mild, which means a slight laxity in the position of the kneecap.

The muscular forces transferred from the thigh muscles to the lower leg utilise the kneecap as a pulley system, and if these forces are not completely vertical, there is a tendency for a pull on the patella to the medial or inner side of the knee, which causes the instability.

Some dogs have «luxating patella,» which is an ailment that pops their kneecaps in and out of position.

Dachshunds are not genetically prone to the problem; however because of their short legs, which changes the angle of the kneecap they are more likely to develop this condition.

Your Havanese may cry out and try and staighten the leg to pop it back in or may hold up the leg until the muscle has relaxed which allows the kneecap to reposition itself.

Luxating patellas are caused by a malformation of the knee joint which allows the kneecap to slip sideways off of the joint.

Patellar Luxation Patellar Luxation is a dislocation of the kneecap, which can slide to the inside or to the outside, and is often genetic in nature.

Some small dogs, such as Maltese, Yorkies, and Pomeranians (among others) are prone to patellar luxation, which is dislocation of the kneecaps.

When the muscle develops, which can be helped along with physical therapy, the kneecap will be re-seated where it's supposed to be.

It is also known as Kneecap Dislocation and happens when the kneecap gets loose of the hold, which is usually Kneecap Dislocation and happens when the kneecap gets loose of the hold, which is usually kneecap gets loose of the hold, which is usually strong.

Ligaments and tendon injuries — which can lead to hip dysplasia, collapsed trachea, slipped kneecap or even broken bones)

Havanese are also susceptible to juvenile cataracts, which can also impair vision, and luxating patellas (slipping kneecaps), ear infections, tearstains, and dry skin.

Some lines may be prone to hypothyroidism and displacement of the patella (kneecap), which is thought to be inherited.

In dogs, the kneecap is a small bone which protects the front of the stifle joint; it is the counterpart of the kneecap in man.

A kneecap which dislocates can result from a traumatic injury, or it may be a genetic condition which is present at an early age, if not at birth.

The question regarding the Pomeranian's stifle joint is hard to answer without knowing exactly what is wrong and without sounding wishy washy if it is the most common problem, which is a medial luxation of the patella (dislocation of the kneecap towards the inside of the knee).

In this condition the kneecap is dislocated, which is inside and outside the leg and can move in both directions.

In the normal anatomy of the canine stifle or knee the upper leg bone called the femur has two ridges on its lower end (the trochlear ridges) with a groove called the trochlea in which the patella or kneecap sits.

The dog won't want to put weight on his leg until the kneecap has popped back in (which can cause another flash of pain), but otherwise he appears fine.

Patellar Luxation is a condition in which the patella, or kneecap, of the dog's stifle joint frequently luxates or «pops» out of place.

Just as in people, this is a delicate joint, prone to traumatic injury, in which the «kneecap» is held in place on top of the tibia by two cruciate ligaments.